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Scars of Dracula (Original title)
Dates: 1970 (Copyright), 09 October 1970 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

Synopsis: Paul Carlsen flees his village after being caught seducing the Burgomaster's daughter and, after being turfed out by an innkeeper, ends up at the castle of Count Dracula. When he does not reappear in his town, his brother Simon and a young lady both brothers admire, Sarah, go looking for Paul, find their way to the inn and the castle, and take on the vampire count. Meanwhile, Dracula's servant Klove is amazed to see Sarah in the flesh, as he has been admiring her portrait that Paul brought with him to the castle.

Genre:
Horror

Subjects:
Vampires, Dracula, Castles
Releases
Date: 1970Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 96 mins Length: 8640 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: MGM-EMI Film Distributors Ltd.
Date: February 2019Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 96 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Film materials(2)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 8469 FeetStock date: 1970BFI identifier: C-149359
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBFI identifier: C-149360
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status